Intergovernmental Panel On Climate Change
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Africa’s floods and droughts are messing with our minds. Researchers are trying to figure out how
As climate change intensifies, experts say our health and healthcare systems are going to suffer. But mental health often takes a back seat
Cities are key to tackling climate change
Populations, resources, power and consumption are centred in cities, and this affects rural areas
‘The window to limit global warming is rapidly closing’
Global panel’s new report says we are hurtling toward disaster but there are ways to avoid it
Durban’s Debra Roberts: first African woman to be elected IPCC Co-Chair
eThekwini’s chief resilience officer says the city is the ‘ideal test tube’ because it’s a microcosm of the world’s climate change problems
COP27 explained by experts: What is it and why should you care?
When parties meet to negotiate and evaluate progress on climate change, financing for loss and damage will be high on the agenda for developing countries
The COP of no return: Climate change conference in Egypt gives hope
The world must use the United Nations Climate Change Conference to inspire an approach to mitigation and adaptation that is based on trust, justice and equity
Youth speaking to power: Act on climate change now
South Africa’s young people can no longer stand by and watch as the older generation fails to take action on climate change
The coming green hydrogen revolution
It’s not too late to change the way in which we power our world and ensure our future
To save our planet we have to speak loudly, act boldly at COP-27
COP-27 will be held in Africa and will provide an opportunity to table some important concerns about issues affecting the health of our world and its environment.
African countries must put their houses in order to attract mining investment
The African Mining Indaba will look at ways to boost investor confidence through a stable regulatory environment and mining policies aligned with environmental, social and…
Hurtling towards climatic Armageddon
Big industries and governments are not acting fast enough to prevent climate change, with disastrous consequences
It’s ‘now or never’ to avoid worst effects of climate change
A United Nation report says it’s still possible to restrict warming to below 1.5°C, but this requires substantial, sector-wide effort immediately
Climate change plans ‘fail to tackle invasive species’
A new study has found a lack of co-ordinated policy response to these interconnected issues
The global resolve to fight Covid shows we can do the same for climate change
The way in which countries worked together and marshalled resources to address the pandemic shows that big challenges can be addressed if there is political will
The services nature provides are at risk in a hot world
The latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change report documents hundreds of species that are now extinct